The Gender Gap Crisis in Japan’s Corporate Culture—What’s Holding Progress Back?
Japan’s traditional corporate culture, with its outdated norms, has secured it the lowest ranking among developed nations on the global gender gap index and also set the stage for the infamous Fuji TV scandal.
Gender Gap: Japan is 118th out of 146 in 2024
Female Executives: Rose to 13.4% in 2023, still low compared to the G7 average of 38.5%.
Fuji TV Scandal: Highlighted societal biases in Japan, revealing issues with male-dominated leadership.